Cretácico superior (Senoniano)

[FORMERLY BUS 21; BUS 50]

Advisory: Eligibility for Mathematics 1050 strongly recommended; 64 hours lecture

Degree Applicable

Use of arithmetic functions with emphasis on business applications is the focus of this course. Special attention is given to equations and their application to business problems.

BUSN 1051 General Accounting (3)

[FORMERLY BUS 52A]

Advisory: Eligibility for English 1000 and Reading 1005 strongly recommended; 48 hours lecture; 16 hourslab (64 hours total)

Degree Applicable

This is an introductory course in accounting stressing theory and principles of elementary accounting applicable to single proprietorship. The course includes the entire bookkeeping cycle. The program gives the student practical training for clerical, bookkeeping, and managerial positions.

BUSN 1052 General Accounting (3)

[FORMERLY BUS 52B]

Prerequisite: Successful completion in Business 1051 with a grade of ‘C’ or better; 48 hours lecture; 16 hours lab (64 hours total)

Degree Applicable

This course gives instruction in business practices and procedures in partnerships, corporations, negotiable instruments, current and fixed asset valuation, and departmental sales.

BUSN 1053 Computerized Accounting (1)

[FORMERLY BUS 53]

Prerequisite: Successful completion in Business 1051 or Business Administration 2220 with a grade of ‘C’ or better; 48 hours lab

Degree Applicable

This course covers accounting practices using a computerized database to develop skills using computerized accounting systems to create customized accounting reports to meet the needs of business and industry.

BUSN 1054 Office Procedures (2)

[FORMERLY BUS 54A]

Advisory: Typing speed of 35 words per minute strongly recommended; 24 hours lecture; 24 hours lab (48hours total)

Degree Applicable

This comprehensive course for secretarial and clerical majors provides training in general office procedures, including filing, postal services, telephone techniques, use of transcribing machines and other office machines. It introduces basic data and word processing concepts and telecommunications technology and stresses the importance of office relations, good grooming, and personality development.

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BUSN 1055 Office Procedures (2)

[FORMERLY BUS 54B]

Prerequisite: Successful completion in Business 1054 with a grade of ‘C’ or better; 24 hours lecture; 24 hours lab (48 hours total)

Degree Applicable

A continuation of Business 1054 which provides advanced training in general office procedures, including filing, postal services, telephone techniques, use of transcribing machines and other office machines, continues to present data and word processing concepts and telecommunications technology and stresses importance of office relations, good grooming, and personality development.

BUSN 1056 QuickBooks (.5)

Advisory: Eligibility for English 1000 and Reading 1005 strongly recommended; 8 hours lecture

Degree Applicable

This is an introductory course on how to use QuickBooks' basic features through lecture and activities. The course will introduce students to the types of information needed for a business, how to enter the information, and track it in QuickBooks.

BUSN 1059 Electronic Machine Calculations (1)

[FORMERLY BUS 22; BUS 59; BUS 72]

Advisory: Eligibility for Mathematics 1050 strongly recommended; 48 hours lab

Degree Applicable

This course provides instruction on touch addition and solving business problems using the electronic calculator. Assignments are based on typical business situations and problems. Instruction is on an individual progress basis. Students who have completed Business 72 or Business 22 are not eligible for enrollment in this course.

BUSN 1500 Introduction to Business (3)

[FORMERLY BUS 32]

Advisory: Eligibility for English 1000 and Reading 1005 strongly recommended; 48 hours lecture

Transfer Credit: CSU: UC

A survey course designed to give the student an overview of the functions, objectives, organization and structure of business and its importance in a free enterprise system.

BUSN 1510 Business Communication (3)

Advisory: Eligibility for English 1500 strongly recommended; 48 hours lecture

Transfer Credit: CSU

This course is a study of communication in the business and organizational setting. Effective business communication skills will be highlighted by preparing and analyzing business letters, reports, electronic mail, and other technical reports. Emphasis will also be placed on gathering, organizing, and presenting information including PowerPoint presentations. Practical ways to succeed in employment interviews, compose a resume, and develop an application cover letter will also be discussed.

BUSN 1536 Introduction to Exporting (3)

Advisory: Eligibility for English 1000 and Reading 1005 strongly recommended; completion of Business1500 strongly recommended; 48 hours lecture

Transfer Credit: CSU

This course covers the fundamentals of exporting including marketing and sales, quotations, payments and risks, regulations, licensing, shipping, documentation and business plan development. The process of identifying resources along with their benefits is included. Students will conduct market research for exporting a given product and/or service with online presentations.

BUSN 1560 Business Capstone (3)

Advisory: Completion of all other required courses in either the Business Programs or Automotive Program; 48 hours lecture

Transfer Credit: CSU

This course is designed to be the culminating project specific to a program of study. Professional and employment related situations and projects will be explored through a variety of learning methods to include simulations, case studies, scenarios, individual research papers, projects, internships, portfolios and presentations necessary for twenty-first century success. Selection of a project will be based on need and/or interest related to the discipline.

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BUSN 1601 Beginning Keyboarding (1)

[FORMERLY BUS 1A]

Advisory: Eligibility for English 1000 and Reading 1005 strongly recommended; 48 hours lab

Transfer Credit: CSU

A beginning course in keyboarding, Business 1601 uses a multi-component instructional program which offers a high degree of flexibility and is designed to allow for individual progress. The major objectives are to teach the keyboard including the alphabet, number and symbol keys and to develop touch control of the keyboard.

BUSN 1602 Beginning Keyboarding (1)

[FORMERLY BUS 1B]

Prerequisite: Successful completion in Business 1601 with a grade of ‘C’ or better; 48 hours lab

Transfer Credit: CSU

Business 1602 uses a multi-component instructional program which offers a high degree of flexibility and is designed to allow for individual progress. The major objective is to provide an introduction to typing basic business documents.

BUSN 1603 Beginning Keyboarding (1)

[FORMERLY BUS 1C]

Prerequisite: Successful completion in Business 1602 with a grade of ‘C’ or better; 48 hours lab

Transfer Credit: CSU

Business 1603 uses a multi-component instructional program which offers a high degree of flexibility and is designed to allow for individual progress. The major objective is to provide an introduction to typing correspondence, reports, and employment documents.

BUSN 2001 Intermediate Keyboarding (1)

[FORMERLY BUS 2; BUS 2A]

Prerequisite: Successful completion in Business 1603 or 1 year of high school typing with a grade of 'C' orbetter; 48 hours lab

Transfer Credit: CSU

Business 2001 uses a multi-component instructional program which offers a high degree of flexibility and is designed to allow for individual progress. This course continues the development of basic typing skills and emphasizes the formatting of various kinds of business correspondence, reports, and tables.

BUSN 2002 Intermediate Keyboarding (1)

[FORMERLY BUS 2B]

Prerequisite: Successful completion in Business 2001 with a grade of ‘C’ or better; 48 hours lab

Transfer Credit: CSU

Business 2002 uses a multi-component instructional program which offers a high degree of flexibility and is designed to allow for individual progress. This course continues the development of basic typing skills and provides an introduction to specialized applications, such as formal reports and legal documents.

BUSN 2003 Intermediate Keyboarding (1)

[FORMERLY BUS 2C]

Prerequisite: Successful completion in Business 2002 with a grade of ‘C’ or better; 48 hours lab

Transfer Credit: CSU

Business 2003 uses a multi-component instructional program which offers a high degree of flexibility and is designed to allow for individual progress. This course continues the development of basic typing skills and is an orientation to using templates and designing forms. It also provides practice in the design and layout of announcements, flyers, and newsletters and provides an overview of web page design.

BUSN 2275 Business Law (3)

[FORMERLY BUS 18]

Advisory: Eligibility for English 1000 and Reading 1005 strongly recommended; 48 hours lecture

Transfer Credit: CSU: UC

This course is a survey of the principles of business law with particular emphasis given to contracts, sales, negotiable instruments, and trade regulations. C-ID: BUS 125

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BSAD 1560 Introduction to Mathematical Analysis (4)

[FORMERLY BSAD 16]

Prerequisite: Successful completion in Mathematics 1060 or 2 years of high school algebra with a grade of 'C' or better; 64 hours lecture

Transfer Credit: CSU: UC**

This is a college-level mathematics course designed for business administration, social science, life science, and industrial technology majors. Includes a brief review of advanced topics from algebra. Matrix operations and solution of systems of linear equations by the Gauss-Jordan elimination method are covered. Course emphasis is on differential and integral calculus for polynomial, rational, exponential and logarithmic functions, functions involving radicals, and combinations of these, with applications to problems in the student's field of interest. This course is not open to students with credit in Mathematics 2100. The student may opt to receive credit in only one of the following courses: Business Administration1560, Economics 1560, or Math 1560.

**UC Credit not granted for Business Administration 1560 if taken after Math 2120

**UC credit may be granted after transfer

BSAD 2220 Introduction to Financial Accounting (4)

[FORMERLY BSAD 1A]

Advisory: Eligibility for English 1000 and Reading 1005, and Business 1050 or Business 1051 strongly recommended; 64 hours lecture

Transfer Credit: CSU: UC

Business Administration 2220 is a foundation course in financial accounting principles. It is a study of the basic principles of accounting, with emphasis on the accounting cycle, internal control of sole proprietorships, corporations and partnerships, financial statements, and accounting for assets, liabilities, expenses, revenues, and capital.

BSAD 2221 Introduction to Managerial Accounting (4)

[FORMERLY BSAD 1B]

Prerequisite: Successful completion in Business Administration 2220 with a grade of ‘C’ or better; 64 hours lecture

Transfer Credit: CSU: UC

Business Administration 2221 is a foundation course in managerial accounting principles. Areas covered include study of the basic features of internal reporting systems, cost system designs, cost management and strategic management with an emphasis on business decision making.

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